Classic Crosswords Classic Religion Medium — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8 A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 2 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 8 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 9 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 10 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 3 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 8 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 9 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 10 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6 A large sea creature with big claws
- 8 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 9 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 2 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Answers
- 3 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 8 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 9 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 A common bird with a red breast
- 7 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4 A large animal people ride on
- 5 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 8 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 4 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 8 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
Solver Notes
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A colorful insect with large wings
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
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